We all know it's good advice to avoid overloading your washing machine, but do you know why? Here's why you should pay attention to how much your putting into your washer and dryer.

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A new tech company is hoping to revolutionize the way we do laundry and we got to see it firsthand at CES 2025. Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET. She received her bachelor's degree in journalism ...

Person pouring liquid laundry detergent in front of washing machine. - Damian Lugowski/Shutterstock It's easy to assume that more detergent means cleaner clothes, but it doesn't actually work that way ...

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Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. You wash your shirts, your pants, your jacket—all the things that bring you into contact with the outside ...